The late stand-up bass virtuoso Charlie Haden shines in all of his restrained, minimalist glory in this outstanding 1996 performance at the Iridium in New York City. Entering into a close musical ...(Read More)

The songs of the Gershwin Brothers and Cole Porter dominated Hollywood, Broadway, recordings, and airwaves for a significant part of the 20th century, and they show no signs of fading away. ...(Read More)

Recorded in the mid-1950s, this album is named after one of the Basie band's most crowd-pleasing tunes, but it has a plethora of other superb songs and arrangements showcasing its collective chops as ...(Read More)

The Duke Ellington compositions "Money Jungle," "Very Special," and "Wig Wise" were introduced to the listening public for the first time with this 1962 LP. As Ellington remarks on Charles Mingus's ...(Read More)

No matter what your holiday activities may be, the First Lady of Song will always be a welcome musical guest. This 11-track anthology by the swinging jazz singer and peerless purveyor of popular song ...(Read More)

"One Night With Frank" is just one of the charming and wistful originals on this gifted singer/songwriter's 2006 debut. In this catchy and ingenious composition, Erin Boheme weaves 19 Sinatra songs ...(Read More)